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...improvement in team play has been satisfactory, especially so in the offense. The plays are run off smoothly, the men find their positions in the interference quickly, play with spirit and dash. The line charges well together and is much quicker than it was in the Pennsylvania game; and the backs work more in unison. On the defense the work of the team is not so good, but nevertheless is fairly effective, although at times unreliable...
...improvement in team play has been satisfactory, especially so in the offense. The plays are run off smoothly, the men find their positions in the interference quickly, play with spirit and dash. The line charges well together and is much quicker than it was in the Pennsylvania game; and the backs work more in unison. On the defense the work of the team is not so good, but nevertheless is fairly effective, although at times unreliable...
...down under punts. The interchange of Goss and Olcott, who at the beginning of the season played left tackle and guard respectively, is likely to be a permanent one. Goss, being the heavier man of the two, is better qualified for the middle of the line, while Olcott is quicker and has that ground-gaining ability which is essential in a Yale tackle. Holt has been playing consistently at centre, and Hamlin is a promising substitute for this position as well as for tackle, where he has already played in a number of games this season. Glass, right guard...
...promptly, hit the line hard and kept his feet well. He ran cleverly and picked openings to advantage. On the defense he backed up the line and tackled low. Cutts had no difficulty in opening holes when called upon, and carried the ball with strength and intelligence. He was quicker in starting and kept his feet longer than usually. He interfered in good style. Bowditch played a brilliant game in all but one particular. He was slow in getting down the field on kicks, but though he did not tackle the player who caught the ball, succeeded in turning...
...usual yesterday, and careful individual coaching was given to most of the members of the team. The work of the afternoon was as a result more spirited than it has been and some of the men showed considerable advance in the finer points of play. The ends especially were quicker in getting down under punts, and their tackling was more reliable...